Jo Brakes

Jo Brakes is an accomplished event management professional with extensive experience in leading and executing high-profile events. Currently serving as Managing Director and Event Director at Hello Partner, Jo has successfully managed multiple event initiatives since May 2019, including the PI LIVE Show and Influencer Marketing Show. Previous experience includes roles as Events Manager at Event Management Services Ltd and Future plc, where Jo oversaw event logistics, budgeting, marketing, and team management. Key achievements include implementing a web design event in both the UK and US, developing a comprehensive event coordination plan, and managing the largest event in Carsonified’s history. Jo holds a Bachelor's degree in English Literature from the University of Portsmouth.